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SAPPER D. DUNCAN

... outbreak of war was attached to local A.R.P. headquarters. Word was last received from hint at the time of the evacuation of Dunkirk. ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1940
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DISTRICT MEN IN EXCELLENT SPIRITS

... EXCELLENT SPIRITS. “WE’LL BEAT THEM YET.” This past week lias seen uiariy district men who took |iart in the evacuation ,of Dunkirk homo on |>eriods leave varying trom 48 hours to a week, according to circumstance. Those encountered hy our representatives ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 360 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

KIRKINTILLOCH MAN A PRISONER

... outbreak of war, at which time he was employed an attendant at Lennox Castle Institution. He was reported missing shortly after Dunkirk. 22 'ears age. TOWN COUNCIL JOTTINGS. Thf hooks issued from the Library during Jui)c numbered 6047. The water storage for ...

Published: Wednesday 14 August 1940
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Houses, &c.. To Sell or Let

... lb. Assorted Finger Wafers, lOd. lb. Chocolate Variety, 1/- lb. R. McKEEMAN, 119/121 Townhead, Kirkintilloch. BACK FROM DUNKIRK. ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FATEFUL FLICK OF THE COIN

... seemed that nothing short of an Adamslie evacuation,” carried out by the womenfolk the town and district in tha Churchill-Dunkirk style, was likely to get the menfolk home in time for their Friday morning labours. The end of ninety minutes’ play found ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 745 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Mr. IJ. Grenfell. W.P., the for Mines, has antiounced that, after consultation wifh the Ayrshire Coiilowncrs' ..

... Captain J. S. Armstrong, another well-known Lenzie man. who was Trance with the county regiment at the time of the evacuation Dunkirk. GOOD WORKjiI.ENZIE ! Lenzie's first bandage-making work party for the Scottish Red Gross has recent y been organised by Mrs ...

Published: Wednesday 31 July 1940
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1021 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

KIRKIIITtLLOCH’S chawty

... Cook (Townhead), parachutist; and lan Caven parashot. Adults—Miss Jessie Jarvie, gipsy, and Tom S. S. Allan. refugee from Dunkirk. Each the tiny tots were awarded a shining new penny. The make-up department at Lairdsland School was busy spot, and Miss ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1138 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WATERSIDE

... of the ladies assisting at or contributing to the buffet. As their menfolk answered tin; call to serve in those dark pre- Dunkirk days in the nation’s history, did the ladies come 1o the rescue on Friday. Seeing the abundance of delicacies with which the ...

Published: Wednesday 18 December 1940
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1827 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

estimated cost of £lOB, and that it might necessary to execute, in addition, some redecoration of the houses, ..

... in opening the fete, said she felt honoured being asked to jierform the opening ceremony. In a reference the retreat from Dunkirk, Mrs. Stirling said the courage and masterful work of the Forces filled each heart with thankfulness to God. She had received ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2278 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CO&CfiRT AT BROOMHILL.—A first clM* A senous ol vandalism he«u ptrpcconcvrt was held at Broomhill Home on Tu«a- ..

... rescued, .and 106 veaspl* future saved. Nineteen lifelioats took part in the CINEMA HARMONY NIGHT.— ’’ Let the evacuation Dunkirk, one lieing lost and all people sing,’’ says Mr. J. B. Priestley, the others damagfed. Other incidents arising Britain’s favourite ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1940
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2072 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AUCHINLOCH

... A. S. prisoner in Germany. The Major, who is popular figure in KirkintiUodC and Lenity districts, wrui last heard it of Dunkirk evacuation, his umi pciM 'repoii ...

Published: Wednesday 07 August 1940
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2671 | Page: 3 | Tags: none